EMERGENCY!

Steven Vollom stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net
Fri Nov 14 01:34:25 UTC 2008


Ignazio Palmisano wrote:
> Steven Vollom wrote:
>   
>>>> I am using the on-board Video, 8400 Gforce for now; also I am using 
>>>> on-board sound 8.1.
>>>>
>>>>         
>
>   
>> In the motherboard User Guide, it shows a place next to the PCI slot for 
>> a fan, however on the board those pins are identified as CD.  
>>     
>
> I might be wrong but that sounds more like the CD input to the onboard 
> sound than pins for a fan (also the fact that there are four pins goes 
> with the cd idea; usually the audio cables to connect cdroms have four 
> pins, but the cheap ones I've always used have one empty). If that's the 
> case, plugging the fan there should have no effect whatsoever.
> HTH,
> I.
>
>
>   
Does that mean I should try it?  The fact is that the manual for the 
motherboard says it is for a fan.  It just doesn't seem right that it 
should identify as CD.  I have pause, because maybe they have improved 
the board and made a change. 




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